Celebrate the ending of the Lunar New Year with the Lantern Festival Carnival by making and eating delicious tang yuan (glutinous rice balls) with students and faculty members from the Department of Asian Studies.
Public Lecture by Visiting Scholar Dr. Geetanjali Joshi "Bauls, Bhakti, Beats and Bob: Tracing the Indian Oral tradition in the poetry and songs of Ginsberg and Dylan." Dr. Geetanjali Joshi is from Lucknow, India and is currently a Fulbright Fellow at Portland … Read more
Broadcast journalist Kyoko Gasha will be at UNC-Chapel Hill this Friday, March 2 to screen and discuss her award-winning documentary film, Mothers' Way, Daughters' Choice (85 minutes). The film explores how several Japanese women chose to start their lives over … Read more
Apply to the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship here.
The Carolina Asia Center is proud to announce we're offering Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, and Vietnamese workshops starting Monday, March 19 (as part of our 2018 Asia Week)! Please register for your spot today!! Register here
The Carolina Asia Center invites everyone to attend this special night as our panelists share their experiences living and working in Asia, and how this impacted their career paths. Participating Panelists: - Justin Sosne '06: BA in Poli Sci and … Read more
The rugged Lao-Vietnamese borderlands have long been a zone of refuge and encounter, of conflict and exchange. This is particularly true for the early years of French colonial expansion, when local powerbrokers from diverse ethnic groups assessed, negotiated or resisted … Read more
Dr. Vineeta is Professor of Sociology and Head of the South Asia Program at the National University of Singapore.
The Carolina Asia Center is proud to announce we're offering Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, and Vietnamese workshops starting Monday, March 19 (as part of our 2018 Asia Week)! Please register for your spot today!! Register here
What Makes Hangul Great? FedEx Global Education Center Room 4003 || Mar. 27 @ 5:00 p.m. Hangul, the Korean script, is widely recognized as the world’s most remarkable writing system. It is indeed worthy of the admiration and acclaim that … Read more
Join the Chinese faculty members from the Asian Studies department in learning about Chinese Square Dance thisThursday, Fetzer Gym A, 5:30-6:40PM.
The Carolina Asia Center supports diverse Asia-related events. However, CAC co-sponsorship of any talk, seminar, documentary screening, film screening, performance or celebration does not constitute endorsement of or agreement with the views presented therein. As an academic institution, we value diverse perspectives that promote dialogue and understanding.
